My notes. Breastfeeding It was a challenge. I tried all the different positions recommended by the lactation consultant. I finally got a good latch once I lay her down beside me and let her do her thing. Yes to lanolin. No to disposable breast pads. They are uncomfortable and scratchy to wear. Yes to shelf-bra-singlets […]
Pickle barely spends more than 15 minutes ‘playing’ after being fed and burped and when she’s not practicing her head control in ‘tummy time’ on the old fashioned mat I found at the local charity shop, her favourite game is copying faces. Popular wisdom suggests she is now approaching the developmental stage that spending some
The past 8 weeks have passed in a blur of feeding, burping, settling and weighing wee Pickle. I feel like I haven’t had a minute to collect my thoughts much less write and publish them, so I’m in awe of some of the ALI bloggers I follow who have become new mamas and managed to keep